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Groups sound off pro and con on Pennsylvania’s Sunday hunting bill
Legislation to remove the prohibition on Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania remains a work in progress, according to the chairman of the House Game and Fisheries Committee.
During an April 9 committee hearing on a

Commentary: Opposed to end of year-round coyote hunting on public land in Michigan
On March 14, the Michigan Natural Resources Commission voted 4-2 to close the year-round coyote hunting season for three months from April 16 to July 14.
Despite hours of public testimony against the closure

Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Be ready for early-season walleye fishing
Every angler should have Lake Mille Lacs on their fishing list, despite the catch-and-release regulations. This year, with the mild winter, we expect fishing opener to be different than previous ones. The water will be

Minnesota DNR seeking public comment on Lac qui Parle WMA master plan update
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in the Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area to share their thoughts on a draft update of the master plan for the popular hunting, fishing and

Bear season approved in Louisiana for first time in 37 years
On April 9, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission voted unanimously to give final approval to establish a black bear season, running Dec. 7-22, 2024. The announcement highlights the state’s successful black bear recovery efforts.

Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Crews work to save multiple people from Indian Lake in Schoolcraft County
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the April 26, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Bob Gwizdz: Is new steelhead regulation on several Michigan streams keeping anglers away?
It was around noon by the time we got started recently on Michigan’s Manistee River below Tippy Dam, which is a big change from the way Jim Romine and I used to fish.
We’ve

Michigan DNR looks to hire conservation officers for ’25 training academy
If you or someone you know has dreamed of a career among the ranks of Michigan’s conservation officers, listen up: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for the training academy that starts

Outdoor Observations: Many questions surrounding wolf shot in southern Michigan
In the last edition of Michigan Outdoor News we reported that a gray wolf had been killed by a coyote hunter in southern Lower Michigan’s Calhoun County.
What made the story so intriguing is